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Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste.
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
How the Environment Agency carries out government policy for groundwater and adopts a risk-based approach where legislation allows.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
What to include in your fire prevention plan, the fire prevention measures you must put in place, a template for your plan and examples of alternative measures.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
When the MCP is exempt from meeting emission limit values (ELVs), which ELVs apply and the deadlines for meeting them.
How to change, revoke or transfer your licence, including if the licence holder dies or becomes bankrupt and find out when changes can be enforced.
How to apply for a standard rules environmental permit from the Environment Agency.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
A document to help Environment Agency staff identify and communicate climate impacts and risks relevant to our work.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
Use this service if you are a heat supplier in the UK applying for the Energy Bills Discount Scheme heat network support.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
Guidance on community benefits and engagement for onshore wind farm developers, communities living in the locality of a wind farm and local authorities.
Phase 2 of the IETF provides grant funding for feasibility and engineering studies, and for the deployment of industrial energy efficiency and deep decarbonisation projects.
Use this service if you are a UK business or organisation in an ETII sector that needs to apply for the Energy Bills Discount Scheme support.
How to structure your packaging data submission. It includes information about the different types of data you need to submit and the codes you need to use.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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